high hand
Example Sentences
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The rookie left tackle Matt Kalil was particularly impressive, showing great ferocity and strength on his high hand punch.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2012
Up till now, the British have held the high hand in the jackpot 'game.
From Time Magazine Archive
Bishop Manning began to carry things with what some people called a high hand.
From Time Magazine Archive
Somewhat frustrated by having to work without color, Adrian compensates himself by taking a high hand with his temperamental charges.
From Time Magazine Archive
But at Batanga, in what is now the Kamerun colony of the German Government, the Ukuku Society forty years ago carried itself with a high hand.
From Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions by Nassau, Robert Hamill
